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Results
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2019) -Â Continuing its dual meet dominance, the No. 10-ranked North Central College men's wrestling team improved to 4-0 with a 32-9 victory over the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh on Thursday inside of Gregory Arena.
Enzo Silva (125) began the meet by rallying to complete a 4-2 comeback victory over Denis Murphy to give the Cardinals an early lead. Looking to increase that lead,
Robert Precin got off to a quick start in the 133-pound match and never looked back as he won by major decision, 12-2. At the 141-pound division,
Marc Fleenor also came out firing as he ended up notching the second major decision for the Cardinals by posting a 15-4 victory over Eli Mondrella.Â
Keeping the momentum with the Cardinals,
Anthony Rink (149) recorded his fourth pin of the season at the six minute and 17 second mark to give the Cardinals a 17-0 lead. In the 157-pound match,
Cole Cervantes grinded out a 2-0 decision win over Keagan Lazar to earn his 14 victory of the season. Continuing the dominance for North Central,
Jacob Boumans earned his first tech fall victory of the year as he won 17-0 over Muzi Sitshela. Recording the Titans first win of the meet, Jordan Blanchard of UW-Oshkosh pinned
Brock Montford in 16 seconds.
Cody Baldridge (184) got the Cardinals back on track as he earned a 12-3 win over John DePersia to post his 11th win of the year. In the 197-pound match,
Ben Bergen and Colten Cashmore went toe-to-toe, but Bergen came away victorious in a 2-0 victory for the Cardinals. In the final match of the night, Jordan Lemcke defeated
Jason Nako (285) 10-6 to secure the Titans second victory of the night but it wasn't nearly enough as North Central went on to win 32-9 and record their fourth dual meet victory of the season.
The Cardinals compete again on Saturday as they travel up north to Plymouth, Wis. to take on Lakeland University in hopes of keeping their perfect dual record in tact.
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